CVE-2006-3994 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the u2uid parameter in XMB forum software, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-3994?
CVE-2006-3994 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Aug 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in the u2u_send_recp function in u2u.inc.php in XMB (aka extreme message board) 1.9.6 Alpha and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the u2uid parameter to u2u.php, which is directly accessed from $_POST and bypasses the protection scheme.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3994?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Xmb Software Xmb Forum.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3994?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3994 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2006-3994 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-3994 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-67ff-w5w8-gx2c.